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CR 6464
Title:  CR 6464
Description:  TV-14Y coming off the Castleton Cutoff at CP 187, aka "Post Road crossing".
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:04:30 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6464(SD40-2)
Views:  613   Comments: 0
CR 6311
Title:  CR 6311
Description:  TV-14Y going away at CP 187.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:05:21 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6311(SD40) CR 6464(SD40-2)
Views:  803   Comments: 0
TV-14Y
Title:  TV-14Y
Description:  Rear of TV-14Y at CP 187. When the Castleton Cutoff was opened in 1926, there were 4 tracks from Niverville, a few miles east of here, to this point. The double track which would have been to the left in this photo was the origional B&A main to Albany, and the two tracks to the right would have been the Castleton cutoff.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:05:59 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  319   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH soaring above the Hudson on the Alfred E. Smith bridge, which was opened in 1926 as part of the Castleton Cutoff project which bypassed freight from three differant lines from going through Albany, the West Shore, the Hudson, and the Boston & Albany.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:06:32 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  270   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH soaring above the Hudson on the Alfred E. Smith bridge, which was opened in 1926 as part of the Castleton Cutoff project which bypassed freight from three differant lines from going through Albany, the West Shore, the Hudson, and the Boston & Albany.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:09:10 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  247   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH pours it on beginning his climb out of the Hudson River valley at Muitzeskill Road overhead.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:09:57 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 8258(GP38-2)
Views:  486   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH heading for CP 187, which is just around the curve to the right, in the distance. SENH is still sporting a caboose on each end for the reverse move through Springfiled station.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:10:53 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
Locomotives:  CR 1989(B23-7)
Views:  532   Comments: 1
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH stretches off into the distance as his rear passes Muitzeskill Road. That's another ex ERIE van on the rear.
Photo Date:  8/14/1983  Upload Date: 9/3/2006 1:11:32 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  234   Comments: 0
SEBO
Title:  SEBO
Description:  SEBO at the east end of the Alfred E. Smith bridge.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:27:25 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 7839(GP38) CR 8156(GP38-2)
Views:  732   Comments: 1
SEBO
Title:  SEBO
Description:  Rear of SEBO at CP SM.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:28:10 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  331   Comments: 0
LISE
Title:  LISE
Description:  LISE arrives at CP SM off the connector from the Hudson Line. Hudson Line freights almost always got solid lash-ups of B23-7's.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:29:33 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2806(B23-7)
Views:  529   Comments: 1
LISE
Title:  LISE
Description:  LISE passing SM cabin and heading out onto the Smith bridge.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:30:16 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2813(B23-7)
Views:  510   Comments: 0
LISE
Title:  LISE
Description:  Raer of LISE passing SM cabin and heading out onto the Smith bridge.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:31:06 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
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Views:  367   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH at Muitzeskill Road with the same lash-up that brought BOEL to Selkirk, earlier.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:31:50 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CR 6428(SD40-2) CR 6437(SD40-2)
Views:  864   Comments: 0
SENH
Title:  SENH
Description:  SENH stretches off into the distance as his rear passes Muitzeskill Road. That's another ex ERIE van on the rear.
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:33:13 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  298   Comments: 0
BOSE
Title:  BOSE
Description:  BOSE diverging from the B&A main at CP 187 and heading down the Castleton Cutoff. The origional B&A main, at left, from Here to Rensallear was dismantled by PC since they had no use for it....NO passenger trains. Amtrak had it rebuilt after they began running the Boston section of the "Lake Shore Ltd".
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:33:45 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CR 2786(U23B)
Views:  673   Comments: 0
BOSE
Title:  BOSE
Description:  BOSE curves away on the Castleton Cutoff, headed for Selkirk. Origional, rebuilt B&A main ccurves away to the right. Since it's rebuilding, it has been referred to as the "Post Road extension".
Photo Date:  10/20/1983  Upload Date: 9/4/2006 5:34:22 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Carl Weber
Categories:  Scenic,Action
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Views:  341   Comments: 0
The Detector
Title:  The Detector
Description:  Castleton detector at MP 187.6. This detector is located just west of where Amtrak splits off. The Post Rd Branch is off to the right.
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/4/2008 8:27:33 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  83   Comments: 0
The Detector
Title:  The Detector
Description:  Castleton detector at MP 187.6. This detector is located just west of where Amtrak splits off. The Post Rd Branch is off to the right.
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/4/2008 8:28:46 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
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Views:  60   Comments: 0
CP 187
Title:  CP 187
Description:  Here is the remote CP 187. This is the junction of the Post Rd Branch with the freight main. This is the only location outside of Framingham east, that is still guarded by searchlight signals.
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/4/2008 8:29:11 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
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Views:  104   Comments: 0
CP 187
Title:  CP 187
Description:  CP 187. The detector is located on the track to the left (the main). The Post Rd Branch to Rensselaer is straight ahead.
Photo Date:  5/22/2008  Upload Date: 7/4/2008 8:30:13 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  82   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:02:55 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  59   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:03:54 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Signal,Track,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  43   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:04:44 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  55   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:07:36 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  50   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:08:05 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives: 
Views:  49   Comments: 0
Untitled
Title:  Untitled
Description: 
Photo Date:  10/9/2008  Upload Date: 8/5/2010 7:17:26 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Beaumont
Categories:  Signal,Track
Locomotives: 
Views:  53   Comments: 0
Amtrak 708
Title:  Amtrak 708
Description:  The "Nose Band-Aid" Unit hits Staats I. Rd
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/2/2011 11:40:24 AM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Henry S
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 708(P32AC-DM)
Views:  389   Comments: 2
Amtrak "Nose Band-Aid" #708
Title:  Amtrak "Nose Band-Aid" #708
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/2/2011 11:46:55 AM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Henry S
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 708(P32AC-DM)
Views:  302   Comments: 0
Amtrak "Nose Band-Aid" Unit
Title:  Amtrak "Nose Band-Aid" Unit
Description: 
Photo Date:  4/1/2011  Upload Date: 4/2/2011 11:48:36 AM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Henry S
Categories:  Roster,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 708(P32AC-DM)
Views:  466   Comments: 0
AMTK 710 leads the southbound Ethan Allen
Title:  AMTK 710 leads the southbound Ethan Allen
Description:  The buildings of downtown Albany loom in the distance
Photo Date:  2/5/2024  Upload Date: 2/7/2024 1:38:22 PM
Location:  Schodack, NY
Author:  Bob Krug
Categories:  Scenic,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  AMTK 710(P32AC-DM)
Views:  59   Comments: 1


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